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New home construction up 30% from last year

Interview with
Josh Brown
May 16, 2012
Housing starts, as they're called, were up 2.6 percent last month, and compared with last April, home construction was up almost 30 percent.

Real estate agents bristle at online listings

by
Bob Moon
May 2, 2012
Zillow, Trulia and other sites contain inaccuracies that skew the market, real estate agents say. Some are pulling their online listings.

Are Americans ready to start buying homes again?

Interview by
David Brancaccio
Apr 26, 2012
According to recent Gallup data, Americans feel home prices are still at a pretty low level -- but that also means many think it is a great time to buy.

Nailing a comeback

Interview with
Paul Sullivan
Mar 22, 2012
Connecticut contractor Peter Schneider is surviving the recession thanks to his hard-won skills, hard-working attitude, and a little bit of luck.

Residential rental market is booming

Interview by
Adriene Hill
Mar 2, 2012
Some would-be home buyers are unable to get loans for new places, but people who are getting back to work as the economy improves still want to move out of their parent's basement.

Housing market gets good news

by
Jeff Tyler
Feb 27, 2012
Home sales jumped 8% last month. Those numbers and better than expected quarterly sales in home improvement supplies could mean some long-awaited relief for the housing market.

Opportunity index hits record high

by
Joel Patterson
Feb 16, 2012
Regardless of positive spin, the housing picture in the U.S. is less than rosy.

Wanna buy the Empire State Building? Really.

by
Stacey Vanek Smith
Feb 14, 2012
The owners of the Empire State Building, among other office towers, register to sell shares to the public.

Existing home sales up for 2011

by
Joel Patterson
Jan 20, 2012
Slightly stronger pre-loved home sales made 2011 a better year for realtors, but a “shadow inventory” still lurks.

2012: Good days ahead for housing

Hosted By
David Brancaccio
Dec 29, 2011
Gerard Cassidy thinks today's NAR Pending Home Sales index numbers are a sign that 2012 is the year the housing market recovers.

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